Fun facts about Riberalta
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Riberalta was originally inhabited by the Chácobo and Pacahuara natives who called it 'Pamahuayá', meaning 'place of the fruits'.
Riberalta
Bolivia
Riberalta is a city in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, situated where the Madre de Dios River joins the Beni River. Riberalta is on the south (southeast) bank of the Beni River.
From the “History” section
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The city is known as the city of four names: Barranca Colorada, La Cruz, Ribera-Alta, and Riberalta.
Riberalta
Bolivia
Riberalta is a city in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, situated where the Madre de Dios River joins the Beni River. Riberalta is on the south (southeast) bank of the Beni River.
From the “History” section
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Riberalta was founded on February 3, 1894, with approximately 2,500 inhabitants.
Riberalta
Bolivia
Riberalta is a city in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, situated where the Madre de Dios River joins the Beni River. Riberalta is on the south (southeast) bank of the Beni River.
From the “History” section
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Riberalta belongs to a transition zone between the tropical savanna climate and the tropical monsoon climate.
Riberalta
Bolivia
Riberalta is a city in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, situated where the Madre de Dios River joins the Beni River. Riberalta is on the south (southeast) bank of the Beni River.
From the “Climate” section
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Riberalta is connected to various cities in Bolivia by bus and has an airport named Capitán Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport.
Riberalta
Bolivia
Riberalta is a city in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, situated where the Madre de Dios River joins the Beni River. Riberalta is on the south (southeast) bank of the Beni River.
From the “Transportation” section
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